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lighter-than-air craft AVIAT

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Helium was primarily used as a lifting gas in lighter-than-air craft.
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Currently, the lighter-than-air market uses only two per cent of all the helium bought in the world.
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In the early 1900s, the racetrack was also the site of public demonstrations of lighter-than-air and heavier-than-air flying machines.
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Some airship designs that use a lighter-than-air lifting gas heat a portion of the gas, which is usually maintained in enclosed cells to gain additional lift.
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The 500-foot disc would be filled with lighter-than-air gas and uses aerostatic lift to stay in the sky and cycloidal propellers for thrust.
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Some of these gases are used as lifting gases in lighter-than-air aircraft, which include free balloons, moored balloons, and airships, to make the whole craft, on average, lighter than air.
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The lighter-than-air gas reduces his weight and allows him to fly surprisingly fast for a creature of his size.
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He was first to be sent to lighter-than-air flying school (dirigibles).
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It would operate as a lighter-than-air craft from the station at 140,000 feet to 180,000 feet (ca. 42,672 m to 54,864 m).
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Unlike kites (which rely solely on the wind for power) and balloons (which require specialty lighter-than-air gases), helicopters are normally powered by aviation fuels.
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